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6th Annual “We’re About Success!” Program Brings over 100 African-American Accountants From Many accounting Firms Together in Effort to Improve Retention and Advancement
Howard U. Center for Accounting Education helps firms develop, retain African American associates (Chantilly, VA) Sent by leading firms across the country, 100 promising young African-American accountants gathered near Washington, D.C. this summer in a program that helps the firms improve retention and advancement of their first-year minority associates. The “We’re About Success!” program of Howard University School of Business’s Center for Accounting Education (CAE) drew…  Accounting Jobs Today -
Fri, 07/16/2010 - 12:34
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Employer Spotlight: Digital Prospectors
Calling all IT and Engineering professionals! Our Employer Spotlight this week is shining on a company that is looking for you! Digital Prospectors is a boutique-consulting firm that specializes in building teams of highly qualified IT and Engineering professionals nationwide. And if that sounds interesting to you, read on… About Digital Prospectors This Exeter, New Hampshire-based company has been recognized in Forbes Magazine as one of the northeast’s most reliable consultancies,... Job Circle -
Fri, 07/16/2010 - 10:33
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Using Power Words In Resumes
By Todd Bavol, The Job Search Ninja. CEO, Integrity Career Transitions The importance of using keywords in electronic resumes is something which I have discussed in previous posts, but even in traditional resumes the choice of words can make all the difference when the aim is to make you sound like the strongest candidate. Take a look at the following statements: 1. Carried out a survey on employee engagement 2. Led an enquiry into employee engagement 3. Initiated an inquiry into employee... Job Circle -
Thu, 07/15/2010 - 15:01
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Best and Worst Metro Areas – May 2010
Today, Simply Hired is releasing its monthly best and worst market report for May. Below you’ll find information on which cities have good and poor climates for job seekers to simplify your search. The top five best metro areas did not see any change from April 2010 to May 2010.... Simply Hired Simply Hired -
Thu, 07/15/2010 - 14:00
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Best and Worst Metro Areas – May 2010
Today, Simply Hired is releasing its monthly best and worst market report for May. Below you’ll find information on which cities have good and poor climates for job seekers to simplify your search. The top five best metro areas did not see any change from April 2010 to May 2010. Paducah/Cape Girardeau/Harrisburg still remains at number one, and Des Moines/Ames continues to come in at number five. The top five best metro areas for job seekers are as follows: Paducah - Cape Girardeau... Simply Hired -
Thu, 07/15/2010 - 14:00
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June Job Trends Report
Simply Hired just released its June Job Trends Report detailing the month’s employment climate. Using data from the Simply Hired database, this report describes the performance of unique, de-duplicated jobs based on state, metro area, job title and keyword. Below are a few significant June trends: In the midst of the summer months, there are still many part-time positions out there waiting to be filled. Part-time, along with administrative jobs, hold the most number of openings by keyword.... Simply Hired -
Thu, 07/15/2010 - 13:12
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June Metro Area Job Trends
Today, Simply Hired is releasing its monthly metro area job trend report detailing the current employment climates in some of the top U.S. cities including Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and San Francisco. This June report contains a round-up of information about the top hiring companies as well as the most and least competitive job titles in each area. Check out a few of the report highlights below: If you’re a healthcare professional, take a look at the jobs Take Care Health Systems has open.... Simply Hired -
Thu, 07/15/2010 - 13:12
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June Job Trends Report
Simply Hired just released its June Job Trends Report detailing the month’s employment climate. Using data from the Simply Hired database, this report describes the performance of unique, de-duplicated jobs based on state, metro area, job title and keyword. Below are a few significant June trends: In the midst of... Simply Hired Simply Hired -
Thu, 07/15/2010 - 11:00
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Last Day to Voice Your Opposition to Expansion of .jobs
I'm one of hundreds of has already voiced my opposition to the proposal by Employ Media and DirectEmployers Association to expand the charter of the new .jobs domain so that it would change from being just available for employers (i.e., Toyota.jobs) to also moving into the communities of third party recruiters (i.e., SeattleSoftwareEngineer.jobs or Great.job) , job boards, career services, and perhaps others. The deadline is tonight, so there's still time for you to submit your opinion. Regardless... College Recruiter Blog -
Thu, 07/15/2010 - 10:42
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State Unemployment Rate Dips to 6.8 Percent in June
Last June it was 7.0%We lost 3,700 jobs - mainly census workers.The number of jobs in Minnesota has grown 0.4 percent in the past 12 months, compared with a 0.1 percent decline nationally. US unemployment is 9.5%.Source MN DEED Minnesota Jobs -
Thu, 07/15/2010 - 10:23
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What College Students and Recent Grads Say About Employers
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Thu, 07/15/2010 - 08:12
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Your Social Media Recruitment Strategy
A recent article by CIO magazine showed that social media continues to become a staple of the recruitment process. In fact, according to a survey by Jobvite, a recruiting software, social media is considered by most companies to be a viable channel to find high-quality applicants and that they plan to increase their social media recruitment activity. According to the survey, almost three out of four companies use social networks or other social media sites to further their recruitment efforts. As... Simply Hired -
Wed, 07/14/2010 - 15:49
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June Metro Area Job Trends
Today, Simply Hired is releasing its monthly metro area job trend report detailing the current employment climates in some of the top U.S. cities including Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and San Francisco. This June report contains a round-up of information about the top hiring companies as well as the... Simply Hired Simply Hired -
Wed, 07/14/2010 - 14:17
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False Information Regarding .jobs Scandal
Yesterday I received a letter via FedEx from Dan Jordan, chief counsel for DirectEmployers Association, a member of their board of directors, and chief counsel for the related JobCentral. Dan was upset that I wrote that Employ Media was owned by DirectEmployers Association. That's not the case, as you can see from this scanned copy of his letter. Dan's letter demanded that I "effectuate a complete and comprehensive retraction of the aforementioned false information" and indicated that my "failure... College Recruiter Blog -
Wed, 07/14/2010 - 13:11
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What Resume Fits Me? - by Rebecca Adams
Make yourself stand out by finding the resume style that fits you best. Use this article to help you get started, visit: http://minnesotajobs.com/article.php?article_id=99 Minnesota Jobs -
Wed, 07/14/2010 - 13:10
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Jul 14, Breaking into Sales
What are some good entry level sales jobs to target to build a strong resumeto apply for more lucrative sales jobs in the future? I am a middle aged man TopSalesJobs.com -
Wed, 07/14/2010 - 12:39
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HR Should Use Twitter Like Virgin Airlines Uses It for Customer Service
Below is a video of Garage.com venture capitalist, Apple evangelist, hockey enthusiast, and serial entrepreneur Guy Kawasaki discussing how Twitter has incredible potential for improving customer service. Watch the video to learn about some specific examples involving how Virgin Airlines uses Twitter to improve their customer experience. Our niche job board has two Twitter accounts, http://www.Twitter.com/EntryLevelJob with over 50,000 followers and http://www.Twitter.com/StevenRothberg with... College Recruiter Blog -
Wed, 07/14/2010 - 08:56
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Best Places to Live 2010 List
Whether you’re looking to move or just interested in finding out if your city made the cut this year, check out Money Magazine’s Best Places to Live 2010 list which was released yesterday. The list is comprised of the best small cities for families, based on statistics around median household... Simply Hired Simply Hired -
Tue, 07/13/2010 - 11:00
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Best Places to Live 2010 List
Whether you’re looking to move or just interested in finding out if your city made the cut this year, check out Money Magazine’s Best Places to Live 2010 list which was released yesterday. The list is comprised of the best small cities for families, based on statistics around median household income, economy, crime, affordability, ease-of living and diversity, as well as interviews of actual residents. Here’s the Top 10 Best Places to Live in 2010: Eden Prairie, MN – 43,000 jobs Columbia/Ellicott... Simply Hired -
Tue, 07/13/2010 - 11:00
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Would Employ Media Really Create a Million Job Boards With .Jobs Domain Name Extension?
The .jobs domain name scandal continues to brew. The for profit Employ Media in alliance with the non-profits Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and DirectEmployers Association is attempting to expand the .jobs domain charter it obtained five years ago. Under the existing charter, quality employers like American Airlines are able to register and use domains such as AmericanAirlines.jobs if they feel that would make it easier for job seekers to get to the career sections of their web... College Recruiter Blog -
Tue, 07/13/2010 - 10:25
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